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American Tree Sparrow in Minnesota
Spizelloides arborea — Passerellidae
About American Tree Sparrow in Minnesota
American Tree Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.
In Minnesota, this species is classified as common. It is primarily a winter visitor to Minnesota. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in January, February, March, November, December.
Monthly Activity — American Tree Sparrow in Minnesota
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See American Tree Sparrow in Minnesota
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American Tree Sparrow in Minnesota: Quick Facts
The American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea) is a common bird in Minnesota. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Minnesota are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. For birders in Minneapolis and throughout Minnesota, knowing the seasonal patterns of American Tree Sparrow can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Minnesota using the related birds section.